Welcome to the Children in Permaculture Activities section
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Holistic Planning

 Theme:
A. Introducing permaculture
B. Living nature
C. Design
D. Growing food
E. Built environment and resource use
F. Social permaculture 		Holistic planning (HP):
Eyes
Hands
Heart
Head 		Age:
3-6
7-12

Theme  Topic  Sub Topic Age HP Details
Plants and trees Fire Sing the song 'Air my breath, fire my spirit, earth my body, water my blood'
Plants and trees Fire Reuse cooking oil to make an oil lamp.
Plants and trees Fire Feel the warmth of an open fire.
Plants and trees Fire Roast vegetable shish kebabs (vegetables on a green stick) over the fire.
Soil and stone Exploring soil and soil life Play with clay, mud, sand, soil, and add water and create things.
Soil and stone Exploring soil and soil life Listen to stories about earthworms, bacteria, fungi, insects and other creatures that keep the soil healthy and happy.
Soil and stone Exploring soil and soil life Learn the common names of common minibeasts (e.g. earthworm, woodlice, stag beetle).
Soil and stone Exploring soil and soil life Listen to the earth (e.g. ear on soil/child-made telephone to Mother Earth) - it is alive and full of energy in roots, fungi and worms all working together to create soil - a precious resource that needs us to care for it.
Soil and stone Exploring soil and soil life Sing and dance songs inspired from indigenous cultures about earth as a mother (e.g. "The Earth is Our Mother, we must take care of her").
Soil and stone Exploring soil and soil life Lie down outside on the ground, Eyes closed, feel part of the earth; imagine seasons passing, weather changes and breathe deeply.

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